PNG Chocolate Brand Manufactured in Belgium
A Belgian chocolate manufacturer has included PNG cocoa beans in one of its leading organically grown chocolate product brands....
Category : Agriculture
Nature-based solutions key to new farm learning network
A new network of organic farms that was launched today will work to increase food security and help protect the Pacific’s food system from current...
Papua New Guineans told to till the land
The low prices and high cost associated with commodities farming and several other agricultural produce have forced many Papua New Guineans away from tilling the...
Pacific food systems dialogue to help advance global summit
Suva, Fiji – A first-time dialogue on the complexity of food systems in the Pacific and the challenges they face in a warming world is...
Farmers in Milne Bay undergo edible copra training
The first-ever training on Edible White Copra was conducted by the MBPGs Division of Agriculture and Livestock in partnership with the Kokonas Indastri Koperesen, recently....
Pacific region’s contribution to the global food system
The ocean is the centre of the Pacific food system. The Western and Central Pacific Ocean supplies over half of the world's tuna catch. This...
Climate Change a ‘threat’ to Pacific Food Systems
Climate change poses a fundamental threat to Pacific food systems....
SDG 1 and 2 Progress not on track
Progress toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 1 (No Poverty) and Goal 2 (Zero Hunger) is not on track for the Pacific Region....
Horticulture ‘almost’ non-existent in PNG
Horticulture is almost non-existent in Papua New Guinea says farmer Eddie Pfeiffer....
Seasonal worker programme under threat
by Richard Curtain Several factors are threatening the viability of the Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP). These include the call for illegal workers in horticulture to...